Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-07-26
SALMAGUNDI.

up last evening and lett by this morn
iug's train for home.
Hugh Martin and Miss Addie Hunter
arrived from Island Mountain by private
conveyance yesterday.
Gold is declining; but the unregener-
ate advocates of the single gold stand
ard say that silver is advancing.
W. G. Price came down from Tusca-
rora yesterday and stopped over in
town to day. He is accompanied by
his wife, daughter and son.
The papers in the western part of
the State speak in the highest terms Of
Robinson's circus and of John Lowlow,
clown and business manager.
Why is q sea sick passenger from
New York to Queenstown like a cores
pondent of q popular magazine2 Be-
cause he is a contributor to the Allan
tic.
A Texas Sheriff and his posse hunted
down desperate and lynched him
without ceremony" This is bad.
The Texas law should make it obligato-
~ for Sheriffs to carry prayer books for
such occasions.
Times Review:-Re of every
county in Nevada should prepare now
to make exhibits of the resources and
productions of their section at the COM
ing State Fair. Let the display be a
royal one, and thus show the world the
greatness of Nevada's wealth.
N. Y. Star:-The Standard Oil Com
pany. that poverty-stricken association
of stsrvelings, hnd narrow escape
from heavy loss yesterday. The public
will breathe more freely that the fire
was not more costly, and that a number
of paupers were not thrust upon public
charity.
Dropping Bonner Lake and its sad
historical remembrances, Sun Fran
cisco Examiner correspondent lifts up
his voice aud cries: "But Tahoe-the
Geneva of America-is bcauty's ideal.
It bursts upon you through vista Of
trees and you think that piece of the
sky must have dropped among tae
mountains"
J We have a copy Of the Sentinel, Of
July 10Th, published at Sprngue, Lin
coin Co., Washington Territory, from
which We clip the following marked
item: ar. N. Breeze was ia the CITY to
procure coffin for the infant child Of
Hugh NcNeally, which died Thursday
morning. The many friends OF Mr.. and
Mrs. McNeaIly sympathize with them
in their misfortune"
Alex. Musser. OF Wells, is on his ear,
a. il were, at the sudden and unexpected
increase of his family. A married lady
stopped at his house TO stay over night
and became q mother before morning.
Alex. says he is not in the myinR in
hospital" business, and lady guests
hereafter will be required to give salts
factory reference as TO their marital
standing before being admitted.
The Occident Of July 18th says "Rev.
W. H. Morgan Of the Minnesota ". e.
Conferences has been appointed pastor
Of the church at Truokee, Gal, by Rev.
G. w. De La Matyr, Superintendent Of
tho Nevada Mission
This is the man who stopped here .
iew days, q month or 90 since. and BY
begging around town secured money
enough to help him along on his wsst-
ward journey.
Tho ubiquitous Pete Olson has been
heard from again. According TO the
Idaho Avalanche Of last Saturday be
came to the camp Of George StodaArd
and Will Lewis on LouSs Greek . few
dAys ago. got something 70 ost. stated
that he oamc from California and when
asked II he had ssea kpythinR Of Pete
Olsen he suddeAly lstt the tsns and
sltsr getting Qua side Ared two shots
into the tent sAd Saads his escape.
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